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M4.3 earthquake 46 km SSE of Palca, Peru

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 46 km SSE of Palca, Peru at Feb 15, 2026, 09:14 UTC, at a depth of 115 km. The epicentre was 57 km (35 mi) ESE of Tacna.

Details

Magnitude4.3 mb
TimeFeb 15, 2026, 09:14 UTC
Depth115.3 km
Coordinates-18.137, -69.734
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.175 km ESE of Palca, Peru39 km / 24 midepth 151 km
4.757 km SE of Palca, Peru11 km / 7 midepth 113 km
4.438 km NE of Cuya, Chile86 km / 53 midepth 85 km
4.559 km ENE of Palca, Peru70 km / 44 midepth 144 km
4.235 km ESE of Chuquitira, Peru87 km / 54 midepth 158 km
4.672 km SE of Palca, Peru27 km / 17 midepth 10 km
4.448 km NNE of Camiña, Chile98 km / 61 midepth 126 km
4.461 km NNW of Camiña, Chile76 km / 47 midepth 94 km
4.333 km ENE of Palca, Peru58 km / 36 midepth 145 km
4.913 km NW of Palca, Peru60 km / 37 midepth 133 km
4.298 km NNE of Camiña, Chile68 km / 43 midepth 124 km
4.427 km SE of Palca, Peru20 km / 12 midepth 134 km
4.36 km WNW of Sama Grande, Peru96 km / 60 midepth 94 km
4.340 km E of Estique, Peru65 km / 40 midepth 167 km
4.840 km E of Palca, Peru48 km / 30 midepth 139 km
4.171 km NNW of Camiña, Chile63 km / 39 midepth 120 km
4.976 km E of Arica, Chile31 km / 19 midepth 109 km
4.235 km ESE of Calana, Peru18 km / 11 midepth 131 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.